James Brown Funky Quotes & Sayings

Every man of courage is a man of his word. — Pierre Corneille

It's like James Brown used to say ... I don't know, but whatever I play it's got to be funky. — Curtis Jones

Lonely people read a great deal, but say little and hear little. — Anton Chekhov

The language in which the revealed Hindu texts are composed, namely, Sanskrit, has a neuter gender in addition to the masculine and feminine. In fact, the ultimate reality, the Supreme God of Hindus, is often described as neutral gender. A verse of Rigveda says that all the various deities are but descriptions of One Truth (ekam sat), and it is in neuter gender as if to emphasise that God is not male. — M. L. Ahuja

Would-be adoptive parents have to struggle for years through a bureaucratic obstacle course at an average cost of $30,000. — Foster Friess

Being intuitive is about thinking and feeling. — Ashwin Sanghi

I had my yob periods. Nothing violent but certainly loutish. I think it's frustrated intelligence. Imagine that if you were really intelligent and everyone treated you as though you were stupid and no one tried to teach you anything
the sort of deep subliminal rage that would get going in you. But then once it gets going, you make a strength out of what you know is your weakness, which is that you are undeveloped. — Martin Amis

justice. At least he will serve some time and live with the guilt forever." "That's — Michael W. Turner

James Brown was my favorite, my absolute idol. Every time I played with him was like a music lesson, and I never thought I could be so funky! I mean, a white boy from Canada - a Jew - getting down with his funky bad self! — Paul Shaffer